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Collie MacKenzie Heritage Group

@skyesculpture

Fundraising to produce a sculpture of two climbing pioneers. Aiming to unveil at the opening of the inaugural 2020 Skye mountain festival at Sligachan.

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New website for our group skyesculpture.co.uk Over £40k raised to date. £72k left to raise. We are aiming to have the sculpture unveiled to mark the opening of the 2020 Skye mountain festival at Sligachan. #skye #Cuillin #skyemountainfestival #scotland

New website for our group skyesculpture.co.uk Over £40k raised to date. £72k left to raise. We are aiming to have the sculpture unveiled to mark the opening of the 2020 Skye mountain festival at Sligachan. #skye #Cuillin #skyemountainfestival #scotland
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New signs ready for the sculpture site at Sligachan. Big push is on to have the sculpture in place for #skyemountainfestival2020. #Skye #isleofskye #mountains #Scotland #scotsheritage #VisitScotland #ScotlandIsNow #hillwalking ScotsMagazine #OutandAboutScotland

New signs ready for the sculpture site at Sligachan. Big push is on to have the sculpture in place for #skyemountainfestival2020.  #Skye #isleofskye #mountains #Scotland #scotsheritage #VisitScotland #ScotlandIsNow #hillwalking <a href="/ScotsMagazine/">ScotsMagazine</a> #OutandAboutScotland
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Wonderful feature on #bbccoast by Nick Crane about my great great uncle John MacKenzie #CuillinGuide and his lifelong friend Norman Collie forging climbing routes on #Skye Collie MacKenzie Heritage Group

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Sons and daughters of the croft on the #cuillin #skyetime #timestandsstill #somethingsneverchange #skyeconnect #skyesculpture #collieandmackenzie #mountains #Scotland #Skye

Sons and daughters of the croft on the #cuillin #skyetime #timestandsstill #somethingsneverchange #skyeconnect #skyesculpture
#collieandmackenzie #mountains #Scotland #Skye
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Popular imagery on Twitter - old pics and dogs! Here is a combination of both. John Mackenzie's brother Murdo with terrier at Sligachan near the sculpture site. We have many old photos but this is one of our favourites. #skyesculpture #mountains #allthingscuillin #Skye #Scotland

Popular imagery on Twitter - old pics and dogs! Here is a combination of both. John Mackenzie's brother Murdo with terrier at Sligachan near the sculpture site. We have many old photos but this is one of our favourites. #skyesculpture #mountains #allthingscuillin #Skye #Scotland
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Painting of John Mackenzie and Norman Collie by talented 15yr old Portree High School pupil Sara Oussaiden from the exhibition - Heroes of the hills. #scotland #scotlandisnow #visitscotland #landscape #Skye #Isleofskye #mountains #climbing #skyesculpture #dannymacaskill

Painting of John Mackenzie and Norman Collie by talented 15yr old Portree High School pupil Sara Oussaiden from the exhibition - Heroes of the hills. #scotland #scotlandisnow #visitscotland #landscape #Skye #Isleofskye #mountains #climbing #skyesculpture #dannymacaskill
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Clippings from a feature in this months ScotsMagazine To read the full article, pick up a copy of The Scots Magazine April issue. Click here to find your nearest stockist services.marketforce.co.uk/storelocator/s… #outandaboutScotland #mountains #Munros #Scotland The Great Outdoors #ScotlandIsNow

Clippings from a feature in this months <a href="/ScotsMagazine/">ScotsMagazine</a> To read the full article, pick up a copy of The Scots Magazine April issue. Click here to find your nearest stockist services.marketforce.co.uk/storelocator/s… #outandaboutScotland  #mountains #Munros #Scotland <a href="/TGOMagazine/">The Great Outdoors</a>  #ScotlandIsNow
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New graphic to show our funding progress. We need to hit our target by October if we are to get the sculpture in place for the #skyemountainfestival Easter 2020. Can you help us make history on Skye? Donate here skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/ #Mountains #Scotland #Skye

New graphic to show our funding progress. We need to hit our target by October if we are to get the sculpture in place for the #skyemountainfestival Easter 2020. Can you help us make history on Skye?  Donate here skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/ #Mountains #Scotland #Skye
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What a difference a day makes! Our new graph has changed ! A £10,000 donation has been received taking our total to almost halfway! Fantastic news! Click here If you would like to help by donating to make history on Skye. skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/ #Skye #Cuillin #ScotlandIsNow

What a difference a day makes! Our new graph has changed ! A £10,000 donation has been received taking our total to almost halfway! Fantastic news! Click here If you would like to help by donating to make history on Skye. skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/ #Skye  #Cuillin #ScotlandIsNow
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‘There’s a mountain top that I’m dreaming of, if you need me you know where I’ll be’. george E Z R A which mountain do you mean? Is it somewhere on Skye? #isleofskye #favouritecuillin #sculptureforskye

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Donations in the last week - £1,250. Almost at the halfway mark! Aiming to have the sculpture in place by Easter 2020. With the help of people from all around the world we can make this happen and create history on the #Isleofskye. #culture #history #people #Scotlandhour #skye

Donations in the last week - £1,250. Almost at the halfway mark!  Aiming to have the sculpture in place by Easter 2020. With the help of people from all around the world we can make this happen and create history on the #Isleofskye. #culture #history #people #Scotlandhour #skye
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Nearly there! An amazing last few months of fundraising! Huge thanks to all who have donated. We are so close to reaching our target and having the sculpture in place for 2020. If you would like to help us make history on #theisleofskye please visit skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/

Nearly there! An amazing last few months of fundraising! Huge thanks to all who have donated. We are so close to reaching our target and having the sculpture in place for 2020. If you would like to help us make history on #theisleofskye please visit
skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/
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Recent press releases. Really close now to achieving our goal of celebrating two pioneers of the the #Cuillin and placing the sculpture in the landscape at Sligachan in 2020 skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/ #Scotland #mountains #VisitScotland #highlands

Recent press releases. Really close now to achieving our goal of celebrating two pioneers of the the #Cuillin and placing the sculpture in the landscape at Sligachan in 2020
skyesculpture.co.uk/donate-2/
#Scotland #mountains #VisitScotland #highlands
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We made it! After sixteen years our funding target has finally been reached! The sculpture will be made! Huge thanks to everyone who has believed in us and supported us throughout our long fundraising campaign! news.stv.tv/highlands-isla…

We made it! After sixteen years our funding target has finally been reached! The sculpture will be made! Huge thanks to everyone who has believed in us and supported us throughout our long fundraising campaign!
news.stv.tv/highlands-isla…
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After 17 years... they’ve arrived. We are currently adding the finishing touches to the stonework and look forward to unveiling later this week. Watch this space! #sligachan #isleofskye

After 17 years... they’ve arrived.

We are currently adding the finishing touches to the stonework and look forward to unveiling later this week. Watch this space!
#sligachan #isleofskye
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If you want to join us virtually for the unveiling of the sculpture we will be live streaming at around 11am over on our Facebook page m.facebook.com/skyesculpure